Traders update share prices on a board at the Iraqi Stock Exchange in Baghdad, Oct. 9.
By Jeff Severns Guntzel Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
If there is a mantra for the global financial crisis, it's "nobody is immune." You can see it in the headlines: "Australia not immune," "India not immune," "Sports not immune."It's a mantra of absolute truth, mostly. There are always exceptions — namely pirates, cocaine smugglers and the Iraqi Stock Exchange.It's worth profiling these creative economies. It'd be a stretch to say we can learn from them, but you take the good economic news where you find it, no?
By Jeff Severns Guntzel Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
If there is a mantra for the global financial crisis, it's "nobody is immune." You can see it in the headlines: "Australia not immune," "India not immune," "Sports not immune."It's a mantra of absolute truth, mostly. There are always exceptions — namely pirates, cocaine smugglers and the Iraqi Stock Exchange.It's worth profiling these creative economies. It'd be a stretch to say we can learn from them, but you take the good economic news where you find it, no?
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